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- Dictionaryusher/ˈʌʃə/
noun
- 1. a person who shows people to their seats, especially in a cinema or theatre or at a wedding.
- 2. an assistant teacher. archaic
verb
- 1. show or guide (someone) somewhere: "a waiter ushered me to a table"
- 2. cause or mark the start of something new: "the railways ushered in an era of cheap mass travel"
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Meaning of usher in English. usher. verb [ T usually + adv/prep ] uk / ˈʌʃ.ə r/ us / ˈʌʃ.ɚ / Add to word list. to show someone where they should go, or to make someone go where you want them to go: She ushered us into her office and offered us coffee. Officials quickly ushered the protesters out of the hall. Synonym. show.
The meaning of USHER is an officer or servant who has the care of the door of a court, hall, or chamber. How to use usher in a sentence.
6 days ago · usher in British English. (ˈʌʃə ) noun. 1. an official who shows people to their seats, as in a church or theatre. 2. a person who acts as doorkeeper, esp in a court of law. 3. (in England) a minor official charged with maintaining order in a court of law.
USHER meaning: 1. to show someone where they should go, or to make someone go where you want them to go: 2. a man…. Learn more.
noun. a person who escorts people to seats in a theater, church, etc. a person acting as an official doorkeeper, as in a courtroom or legislative chamber. a male attendant of a bridegroom at a wedding. an officer whose business it is to introduce strangers or to walk before a person of rank.
to be at the start of a new period, especially when important changes or new things happen, or to cause important changes to start happening: These changes could usher in a period of dramatic economic growth. His inventions helped usher in the era of skyscrapers.
usher (rather formal) to politely take or show somebody where they should go, especially within a building: She ushered her guests to their seats. direct ( rather formal ) to tell or show somebody how to get somewhere or where to go:
usher (somewhat formal) to politely take or show someone where you want them to be, especially within a building: She ushered her guests to their seats. direct ( somewhat formal ) to tell or show someone how to get somewhere or where to go: A young woman directed them to the station.
Definition of usher noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
An usher is someone with the job of helping people find their seats. At the movies, ushers take your tickets and tell you where to go. At some theaters and sports venues, the ushers might actually take you to your seat — they usher you there.
